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January 24, 2024

Holi 2024 at McGovern Medical School Presented by SAMSA

McGovern’s South Asian Medical Association (SAMSA) is hosting Holi on February 17, 2024, from 10 AM-12 PM, and all UTHealth students, staff, and faculty are invited to attend! Family and friends are welcome to join as well. This event will…


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January 16, 2024

Arun on the Run by Sylvia Villarreal & Anson Koshy

Arun Basu is so excited to be in first grade! New friends, different classroom activities, so much to learn. But sometimes Arun’s busy body and brain get him crossways with his teacher and classmates. When Mrs. Murphy reaches out to…


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January 3, 2024

AAFP Lifestyle Medicine Live Course

A Foundation for Optimal Health This Lifestyle Medicine Workshop: A Foundation for Optimal Health is approved as a CME Event prerequisite for the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine exam for 2024. Monday, March 18, 2024—Wednesday, March 20, 2024 Hyatt Regency…


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December 21, 2023

Appreciative Inquiry Approach for a Positive Learning Environment

Using Appreciative Inquiry Approach for a Positive Learning Environment Learning Objectives 1. Describe appreciative inquiry as a problem-solving framework 2. List the five D’s of the 5D approach The AMA Accelerating Change in Medical Education Academic Coaching team has provided several…


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December 21, 2023

Medical Humanities Alum Publishes Paper Applying Appreciative Inquiry

Isaac Chua, MD, MPH, recently published a study, “What Went Right? A Mixed-Methods Study of Positive Feedback Data in a Hospital-Wide Mortality Review Survey,” in the Journal of General Internal Medicine. The study uses appreciative inquiry, an analysis model that aims…


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December 20, 2023

Academy of Communication in Healthcare (ACH)

Whether you are an RN or a health system executive, a physician or a healthcare educator, an academic researcher or student, a patient or a caregiver, you know that communication is the key to exceptional patient care. For more than…


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December 18, 2023

McGovern Faculty Interviewed by Preston Reynolds MD for Healthcare Professionalism: Education, Research and Resources – Omonele Nwokolo, MD

Omonele Nwokolo, MD, discusses supporting and modeling health equity, building a curriculum with residents, necessity for interpreters and cultural issues around informed consent with Preston Reynolds, MD, PhD, MACP. Click here to listen to podcast


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December 18, 2023

McGovern Faculty Interviewed by Preston Reynolds MD for Healthcare Professionalism: Education, Research and Resources – Sara Guzman-Reyes, MD

Sara Guzman-Reyes, MD, talks about breaking down the silos across disciplines through the APHC Leadership Excellence in Educating for Professionalism (LEEP) Faculty Development Program with Preston Reynolds, MD, PhD, MACP. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/impact-of-professionalism-on-a-medical-school/id1524699951?i=1000546639221  Photo by Dwight C. Andrews/McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Office…


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December 12, 2023

McGovern Faculty Interviewed by Preston Reynolds MD for Healthcare Professionalism: Education, Research and Resources – John Riggs, MD

Week 3: John Riggs, MD, talks about his role as the Assistant Dean of Professionalism at McGovern Medical School, his participation in the Academy for Professionalism in Health Care’s Leadership Excellence in Educating for Professionalism (LEEP) program and his team’s…


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December 12, 2023

Faculty and Staff

McGovern Faculty and Student Compact Career Development UTHealth Leadership Institutes Educator Development Opportunities through the Office of Educational Programs Faculty Development Leave Grantsmanship-New Investigator Development Program (Grants 101&102) Clinical Research Education through the Center for Clinical Research and Evidence-Based Medicine…


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